Committee Agenda

Committee:    House Judiciary
Room:     413
Date:     Wednesday, February 11, 2009
Time:     10:00 AM



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         HB 1207      provide for the reduction of certain sentences upon provision of substantial assistance from the recipient.
             Representatives Engels, Blake, Feinstein, Gibson, Gosch, Hamiel, Hoffman, Hunt, Killer, Lust, Moser, Nygaard, Schlekeway, Turbiville, and Vanderlinde and Senators Vehle, Abdallah, Gant, Gillespie, Heidepriem, and Turbak Berry

         HB 1166      provide for DNA testing for certain inmates for the purposes of determining whether they may have been wrongfully convicted.
             Representatives Deadrick, Cutler, Gosch, and Lust and Senators Heidepriem, Abdallah, and Vehle

         HB 1162      provide for joinder of judgment creditors as third parties in certain foreclosure actions.
             Representatives Gosch, Cutler, and Engels and Senators Gillespie and Abdallah

         HB 1221      increase the monthly benefit for child dependants of workers who are killed on the job.
             Representatives Solberg, Blake, Cutler, Elliott, Engels, Fargen, Gibson, Kirschman, Lederman, Schlekeway, Schrempp, Street, Thompson, and Vanderlinde and Senators Nesselhuf, Ahlers, Gant, and Heidepriem

         BILLS FOR POSSIBLE ACTION WHICH HAVE HAD PRIOR HEARING.

         HB 1220      provide an affirmative defense regarding a violation involving an unchanging traffic-control device.
             Representatives Feinstein, Burg, Engels, Killer, and Putnam and Senators Merchant, Gillespie, Haverly, and Howie

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         JONI M. CUTLER, Chair